ablutionary
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There were indeed some ablutionary gestures in the council.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The ablutionary fluid is most difficult to be had in places where water is abundant.
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 20, August 13, 1870 by Various
The bath-sponge was known to the Greeks at an early date, and Homer refers to it as being used for cleansing furniture, for expunging writing, and for ablutionary purposes.
From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Annandale, Nelson
Furthermore, the filtration of water for ablutionary purposes is quite unnecessary.
From The Son of his Father by Cullum, Ridgwell
Like the other, he comes in priestly and ablutionary office.
From Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Rosenfeld, Paul